Planning application
Unit 9 Lancaster Place Swindon SN3 4FP
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval application for the Change of Use of building from commercial (Use Class E) to 26 nos flats (20 nos 1-bedroom apartments and 6 nos studio apartments) (Use Class C3) and associated works.
As published by the council, reference S/PAOTH/24/1190
Application record
- Reference
- S/PAOTH/24/1190
- Type
- Prior Approval - All Other
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval required and given
- Received
- 14 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2024
- Ward
- St Margaret And South Marston
- Parish
- South Marston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SN3 4FP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2024
Received by Swindon
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5 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Prior Approval required and given
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16 Aug 2026
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Swindon granted permission on 5 December 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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